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France’s Orange Group, one of the largest telecom companies in Africa, has reportedly set its sights on a possible expansion into Africa’s most populous country, Nigeria. This is according to a statement issued by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), where it is detailed that Orange sent a six-person team from its Middle East and Africa […]

Over N500 million has been pledged by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) to Nigerian universities and other tertiary institutions around

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has committed over N500 million to the Nigerian universities and other tertiary institutions across the

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has committed over N500 million to Nigerian universities and other tertiary institutions across the country

The Federal Government's decision to raise the overall consumption tax on telecom services to 12.5% is illtimed, according to the...

The federal government says it will start implementing a five percent inclusive excise duty on telecommunications services in Nigeria.

"It means that subscribers will now pay 12.5 per cent tax on telecom services, we will not be able to subsidise the five per cent excise duty on telecom services."

"It means that subscribers will now pay 12.5 per cent tax on telecom services, we will not be able to subsidise the five per cent excise duty on telecom services."

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) revealed Orange Group is planning to carve out a piece of the Nigerian market for itself despite the country already having four operators, building on the growth it gained in other African units. 

The Federal Government has disclosed that telecommunications subscribers would pay a 5 percent tax on call, SMS, and data services. This is coming as the